Machinist

Job summary

Set up and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools, and fit and assemble components to close tolerances. Measure, verify, repair, and calibrate parts and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables Set up and adjust production machineries/tools Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Life insurance Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market Support for Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Supports for visible minorities Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

What you’ll do

Set up and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools, and fit and assemble components to close tolerances. Measure, verify, repair, and calibrate parts and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and at least five years of experience. The role is on-site and requires the ability to interpret engineering drawings and operate and adjust production machinery and precision measuring instruments.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Dental Plan
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Life Insurance

Listed skills

• precision · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Mentorship · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred
• Engineering Drawings · Preferred
• Production · Preferred
• English · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Computing Dimensions and Tolerances
• Measuring and Laying Out Workpieces
• Interpreting Engineering Drawings and Blueprints
• Setting Up Production Machinery and Tools
• Fitting and Assembling Components
• Repairing and Calibrating Precision Measuring Instruments
• Operating Conventional Machine Tools
• Operating Computer-Controlled Machine Tools
• Verifying Part Dimensions
• Using Micrometers and Calipers

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Energy

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